Fire breaks out in wheat fields in Sonag village
A sudden fire broke out in the wheat fields of Sonag village in the Naubatpur police station area of Patna late on Monday night. The fire spread rapidly, destroying the entire crop in about 16 acres of land. Upon receiving the information about the fire, the Naubatpur and Pipalawa police stations along with the fire brigade reached the spot to control the fire after a lot of effort.
Loss of crops for half a dozen farmers
During the incident, crops belonging to half a dozen farmers were completely destroyed in the fire. The wheat grains caught fire and were completely ruined, causing a significant loss to the farmers. The exact cause of the fire is yet to be determined, but investigations are ongoing to ascertain the reason behind the sudden blaze in the fields.
Efforts to control the fire
The fire brigade, along with the police officials, worked hard to bring the fire under control and prevent it from spreading further. The firefighters battled the blaze for a considerable amount of time before finally gaining control over the situation. The incident has left the affected farmers in distress due to the loss of their crops and livelihood.
Call for preventive measures
The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of taking preventive measures to avoid such disasters in the future. Farmers are urged to be cautious and take necessary precautions to protect their crops from fire hazards. Authorities are also advised to conduct awareness programs and provide support to farmers in implementing safety measures to prevent similar incidents from occurring again.
पटना के नौबतपुर थाना क्षेत्र के सोना गांव में गेहूं की फसल में लगी आग ने करीब 16 बीघा में फैली हुई और अनाज को पूरी तरह नष्ट कर दिया। नौबतपुर थाना और पिपलावा थाने की पुलिस फायरब्रिगेड के साथ मिलकर मौके पर पहुंची और आग पर काबू पाने में सफल रही। इस दुर्भाग्यपूर्ण घटना में कई किसानों का अनाज जलकर नष्ट हो गया।